Chechnya

Chechnya: Disappearances Mount

Concern is growing over the rise in night-time raids by masked Russian soldiers, with few of the men they detain ever seen again.

9 May 03

Terek Lives to Play Another Day

Grozny’s football club is so determined to compete in the Russian league that it has relocated 200 km from home.

3 Apr 03

Chechens Fight Deportation

Following the forced shutdown of one refugee camp in Ingushetia, displaced people in two others fear they will be the next to be sent back to Chechnya.

12 Dec 02

My Hours Inside The Moscow Theatre

Russian journalist Anna Polikovskaya tells what happened when Chechen extremists asked her to negotiate towards the end of the hostage crisis.

31 Oct 02

Georgian Kidnapping: A Deadly Trend

The abduction of a British banker in Georgia has dealt another blow to the country’s international reputation and raised questions about official collusion in the kidnapping business.

27 Jun 02

Dagestani Blast Inquiry 'Floundering'

Officials have fingered a Dagestani warlord for the slaughter at last week's military parade, but important questions remain unanswered.

17 May 02
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